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Voice vote (556 bytes)
1: ...r "present" (abstain). No names or numbers on who voted for what are recorded.
3: Alternative formulations for the vote, depending on the custom of the body, include "ay...
7: * [[division (vote)|division]]
8: * [[recorded vote]]
12: ...http://www.senate.gov/reference/common/faq/how_to_votes.htm Senate]

Get out the vote (3676 bytes)
1: ... activity, both aimed at increasing the number of votes cast in one or more elections.
4: ... the belief that failure of any eligible voter to vote in any election entails a loss to society.
7: ...ctivities" or "the previously planned get-out-the-vote portion of our campaign".)
9: ...rate part of the campaign, "voter IDs." Gathering voter IDs is the main focus of [[canvassing]].
11: ...rease the number of eligible voters who ''fail to vote'', because their tendency to believe "politics is...

One vote one value (807 bytes)
1: ...stern Australia, all follows the principle of one vote one value.
3: In Queensland, the one vote one value is now followed, with the exception tha...

Vote (7117 bytes)
1: :''For the Finno-Ugric people, see [[Votes]].''
3: ...ers at the voting booths in 1945.jpeg|thumb|250px|Voters at the voting booths in the [[US]] in 1945]]
8: ... A [[secret ballot]], the standard way to protect voters' [[political privacy]], generally takes place a...
10: ... and approved by elites, there is no competition, voter qualifications are restrictive, and voting is of...
15: ==Standard vote types==

The Voice (535 bytes)
1: ...s provided by their official publication '''''The Voice'''''. Previously published on paper, the [[magazi...
6: *[http://www.ausu.org/voice/index.php The Voice Website]
10: [[Category:Athabasca University|Voice]]
11: [[Category:Canadian student newspapers|Voice]]

Voice (1076 bytes)
1: The word '''voice''' can mean:
3: * The [[human voice]].
7: ...rano voice'' would have been given to the soprano voices).
11: ...ology]], a [[phone]] or [[phoneme]] is said to be voiced if it is produced with the vocal folds vibrating...
13: ...e action expressed by the verb. See [[grammatical voice]]

Voice-over (1685 bytes)
1: A '''voice-over''' is a narration that is played on top of a...
3: ...ce [[Francis Ford Coppola]] added Capt. Willard's voice-overs to ''Apocalypse Now'' to clarify Willard's ...
5: ...t. [[Game show]]s formerly made extensive use of voice-overs to introduce contestants and describe avail...
7: ...ay be performed by a specialist [[voice actor]]. Voice-over is also commonly refered to as "off camera" ...
9: ''See also:'' [[motion picture terminology]]; [[voice actor]]

In R Voice (206 bytes)
1: '''In R Voice''' is [[Denis Kozlov]], a [[psychedelic trance]] ...

Voice over IP (9685 bytes)
1: ...packet switching]] is used, where IP packets with voice data are sent over the network only when data nee...
9: Voice over IP traffic does not necessarily have to trav...
11: ...ver the IP network are commonly referred to as '''Voice over IP''' or '''VoIP''' protocols.
14: ...tching stations, where they convert the dedicated voice signal to IP packets and back. The result is a da...
26: ...end-to-end to guarantee low-latency, high quality voice. This is easy to do in private networks, but much...

Iron vote (475 bytes)
1: ...m for a voter that can be reliabily counted on to vote for one party or another. These usually include ...
3: ...g]] was severely hurt in 2000 by the loss of iron votes.
5: ...yellow dog Democrat]]. The opposite is a [[swing voter]].

Conscience vote (1713 bytes)
1: ...ive body]] where legislators are each expected to vote according to their own personal conscience rather...
3: ...ng against one's party is more common, conscience votes are generally less important.
5: ... [[prostitution]] are often subject to conscience votes.

Rock the Vote (249 bytes)
1: ...ization which encourages young [[American]]s to [[vote]]. They are affiliated with [[MTV]].
3: *[http://www.rockthevote.org/ Rock the Vote]

Vote swapping (1890 bytes)
2: ...ict voting tactically for the candidate the first voter prefers, because that candidate has a greater po...
6: ...for the Labour candidate in exchange for a Labour voter from the second district voting for the Liberal ...
8: ...000 presidential election have banded together as VotePair.org, in the links below.
17: *http://votepair.org
18: *http://www.tacticalvoter.net

Swing vote (2315 bytes)
1: ... a number of candidates in an election. '''Swing votes''' are usually sought after in elections, since ...
3: ==Who is a swing voter?==
4: ...d them, although they must also be concerned with voter turnout among their political base.
6: ==The impact of swing voters==
7: ...ak major-party candidates created many more swing voters than usual. The result was a third-party candi...

Protest vote (934 bytes)
1: A '''Protest vote''' is a vote cast in an [[election]] to demonstrate the caster...
8: ... refusing to turn out to vote at all as a protest vote, especially in places, like [[Australia]], which ...

Supplementary Vote (6729 bytes)
1: ...liminated and the second preferences of those who voted for eliminated candidates are redistributed to h...
3: ...out the need for a second poll. The Supplementary Vote is used to elect several mayors in [[England]], i...
7: Each voter ranks at least one and no more than two candidat...
12: ==Counting the votes==
16: ...lso been eliminated). The candidate with the most votes is then declared elected.

Split vote (1823 bytes)
3: ...e that represents the viewpoints of a minority of voters winning.
5: ...e the one in [[Australia]] also tend to eliminate vote splitting as an issue.
7: ... being a [[spoiler effect|spoiler]] (although the votes that went to the eighth-place candidate in the c...
9: Vote-splitting is a special case of [[strategic nomina...

Division (vote) (8684 bytes)
1: ...recorded, as opposed to a [[voice vote]], wherein votes are unrecorded.
8: ...r may either declare that his ruling on the voice vote stands, or proceed to a division.
10: ...generally indicates that only one person seeks to vote on that side. Basically, the requirement that tel...
12: ... to appoint tellers, then the other side wins the vote and the division is not held.
16: ...eral rule therefore is, that those who give their votes for the preservation of the orders of the House,...

Recorded vote (4752 bytes)
1: ...ted States Congress]], a '''recorded vote''' is a vote in which the names of those voting for and agains...
3: ...each side are not officially recorded. A recorded vote, under the Constitution, may be obtained upon the...
7: ...ate]], there is only one way to obtain a recorded vote, known as the "Yeas and Nays." One-fifth of the S...
9: ..."thumbs up" or "thumbs down" signal. The Senators vote from their desks only at the most formal times.
11: ... at the rostrum for further Senators to vote. The vote remains open for at least fifteen minutes, but is...

Vote-by-mail (1128 bytes)
1: ...od of voting where rather than going someplace to vote, one receives a [[ballot]] in the [[mail]], filli...
3: ...equiring that all elections by conducted by mail. Voters may also drop their ballots off at a [[county]]...
5: ...fraud, but others point out that more people will vote.
7: ...s the postal vote does not need to be sent to the voter's address but can be sent anywhere of their choo...
10: ...-initiatives/vbm/execvbm.htm Oregon state page on vote-by-mail]

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